Theresa “Terri” Levy
Sept. 9, 1962 – April 23, 2019
Theresa “Terri” Levy,
56, Minot, ND, formerly of
Puyallup, WA, passed
away on Tuesday, April
23, 2019, at a Minot hos-
pital.
Theresa Marie Ward
was born on September 9,
1962, in Breckenridge,
MN, to Auman and Bar-
bara (Schultz) Ward. She
was raised in Wahpeton,
ND until December of
1967 when her family
moved to Minot. She at-
tended McKinley and
Ramstad Schools in
Minot. Terri later earned
her GED from the Adult
Learning Center.
She moved to Puyallup,
Washington and worked
as a waitress before mov-
ing back to Minot with
her son, Jordan, to be
closer to family. In Minot,
Terri worked for Lutheran
Social Services, MiniMart
(now Loaf ‘n Jug), and M
& H. She was previously
married, then divorced to
Duane Rakness and Kevin
Wolfe before marrying
Bruce Levy at St. Paul’s
Lutheran Church in Minot
on May 17, 1997.
Her hobbies included
researching family histo-
ry, scrapbooking, playing
cards with family, bingo,
casinos, playing games on
Facebook, and spending
time with family.
Terri is survived by her
husband Bruce, Minot;
children: Jordan Murphy,
Minot, and Nicole (Char-
lie) Aygun, Williston, ND;
siblings: Tim (Kaye)
Ward, Randolph, MS,
James (Joyce) Ringsaker,
Pontotoc, MS, Robert
(Linda) Ringsaker, Minot,
Carol Piper, Minot, Deb-
bie Ringsaker, Fargo, ND,
Debra Randall, Ozark, AL,
and Duane Ward, Ozark,
AL; and numerous nieces,
nephews, and cousins.
She is preceded in
death by her parents, Au-
man and Barbara Ward;
siblings, Diane Ringsaker
and Ronald Ringsaker;
maternal grandparents,
Louis and Barbara (Meyer)
Schultz; and paternal
grandparents, Earl and Ida
(Binder) Ward.
Mass of Christian Buri-
al: Saturday, April 27,
2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St.
Leo the Great Catholic
Church in Minot.
Burial at Rosehill
Memorial Park, Minot.
Visitation: Friday from
4 to 7 pm at Thompson-
Larson Funeral Home,
Minot.
Vigil Prayer Service:
Friday at 7 pm at Thomp-
son-Larson Funeral Home,
Minot.
Those wishing to sign
the online register and
share memories may ac-
cess the online obituaries
section at www.
thompsonlarson.com.